When it Comes to the Coronavirus, People-Pleasing Can Be a Death Sentence
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My dad is a 71-year-old type-2 diabetic whose been on blood pressure tablets for years. He’s also obese, and drank and smoked for most of his life. But his ill health is not what’s going to kill him — people-pleasing is.
Despite his age, he still works at a local pharmacy, delivering medicines door-to-door to those who can’t collect it themselves. It’s a meaningful job, especially in these trying times, but with his profile, he’s at serious risk.
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In reality, he’s more worried than me, but the truth is this: His sense of identity is based on not letting people down. As a result, he’s terrified of saying no. He calls this old-school, and he thinks that’s an excuse. I don’t. I think it’s a death sentence, for him and my mother.
